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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,830.19 and 964,378.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,830.19 and 964,378.13 is: 2,086,052.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,830.19 : 964,378.13 = 964,378.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,830.19/964,378.13 = 964,378.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,830.19x = 964,378.13 × 964,378.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,830.19x = 930,025,167,978.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,025,167,978.52/445,830.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,052.48

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